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Economist Supervisor pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 05652

$78,925 to $119,844 per year$78,925$119,844MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $99,384 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
05652
Pay scale group
ST 09
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
A3
State
Pennsylvania

Class specification

The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 06/15/2007.

What the state says the job is

This is professional and supervisory work in the research, analysis, manipulation, interpretation, and presentation of economic information. An employee in this job supervises staff engaged in the development of economic research studies and economic analysis through the research, manipulation, interpretation, and presentation of economic information. Work involves establishing project schedules; reviewing the design of research studies and the development of mathematical models to identify and analyze economic relationships under study; ensuring the utilization of sound research methods, forecasting techniques, and economic theories and models; supervising the preparation of reports and presentation materials to verify the clarity of narratives, relevance of report findings and supporting graphics, and recommendations on policy issues; overseeing the exchange of economic data between in ...

Examples of the work

Supervises the design of research studies and the development of mathematical models to identify and analyze economic relationships under study. Supervises the analysis of agency policy issues and public information needs that involve economic implications and the estimation of economic impacts of new or changing laws on agency objectives. Supervises the research, manipulation, and interpretation of economic data to develop forecasts and conduct impact analysis of wages, income, working conditions, labor legislation, and industrial relations. Supervises and participates in the development of new or improved methods for automating the research and processing of economic information.

Minimum qualifications

One year as an Economist; or Three years of professional experience researching, analyzing, interpreting or presenting economic information; and a bachelor’s degree that includes 18 credits in economics; or Two years of professional experience researching, analyzing, interpreting or presenting economic information; and a master’s degree in economics; or An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes 18 credits in economics.

Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.

The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current ST schedule.

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